Automotive
Rivian Bets Its Future on the $45,000 R2 SUV Amid EV Market Collapse
🎧 Listen:By Patrick George | March 13, 2026Rivian’s $45,000 R2 SUV Must Triple Sales to Keep the Company AliveRivian will...
China Auto Sales Drop 25% in February Amid Subsidy Pullback
🎧 Listen:By Jiahui Huang | March 12, 2026China auto sales drop 25% in February, hitting 1.03 million unitsRetail passenger‑car sales fell...
Tesla Aims to Redefine Mobility with Steering‑Free Cybercab
🎧 Listen:By Becky Peterson | March 12, 2026Tesla Targets $30,000 Price Tag for Steering‑Free CybercabThe Cybercab will roll off the...
NIO Posts First Quarterly Profit as Record Deliveries Fuel Margin Surge
🎧 Listen:By Jiahui Huang | March 12, 2026124,807 Vehicles Delivered as NIO Records First Quarterly ProfitNIO posted its first net...
Renault Accelerates Global Expansion with 36-Model Refresh
🎧 Listen:By Adrià Calatayud | March 12, 2026Renault Targets 36 New Models in Global Refresh by 2029Renault will launch 36...
Volkswagen Dealers Revolt Over Plan to Sell a New Brand of SUV Directly to Consumers
🎧 Listen:By Christopher Otts | March 07, 2026Volkswagen dealers revolt as 1 dealer secures lot for new Scout Motors storeVolkswagen...
Volkswagen Group Has Delivered 4 Million All-Electric Vehicles Since 2013
🎧 Listen:By Dominic Chopping | March 06, 20264 Million Volkswagen Electric Vehicles Delivered Since 20134 million EVs shipped since the first model...
Toyota-Affiliated Denso Makes Takeover Bid for Chip Maker Rohm
🎧 Listen:By Kosaku Narioka | March 06, 2026Denso’s $5-billion-plus takeover bid for Rohm would create Japan’s largest auto-chip powerhouseToyota-affiliated supplier...
Ford Posts Lower U.S. Sales in February on Declines in Electric, Hybrid Vehicles
🎧 Listen:By Kelly Cloonan | March 04, 2026Ford U.S. sales February drop 5.5% to 149,962 vehicles amid EV slowdownU.S. sales...
Stellantis Targets Return to Profit After Costly EV About-Turn
🎧 Listen:By Stephen Wilmot | March 04, 2026Stellantis Posts €22.3 Billion Net Loss, Aims for Profit with Gas‑Guzzling ‘Hemis’Annual net loss...